Court to Hear Arguments about Pastor's Testimony
The three-judge Michigan Court of Appeals panel plans to hear arguments Thursday about whether a pastor's testimony related to a possible confession in a child
Candidate Barred for English Deficit Files Appeal
A woman who was barred from running for a city council seat in Arizona because she doesn't speak English proficiently has appealed the judge's ruling to the
Snyder Wants 60% Car Registration Fee Hike
Governor Rick Snyder wants to do more to fix our roads and bridges, but the real kicker is how he wants you to help pay for it. He wants to boost your annual
Verizon Wireless Scraps Plan for New $2 Payment Fee
Verizon Wireless scrapped its plan to impose a $2 fee on some bill payments Friday, after customers complained and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Up to 120 Sears, Kmart Stores to Close after Poor Holiday Season Sales
At a time when overall holiday season sales have turned out better than expected, Sears Holdings Corp. was an exception. It said Tuesday that it will close up
Bill Would Exempt Nursing Moms in Mich. from Jury Duty
Some new moms may soon be able to get a free pass from jury duty. State senators are considering a bill that gives nursing moms an automatic exemption. So,
Backlash for Lowe's as Ads Pulled from Muslim Show
Lowe's Home Improvement has found itself facing a backlash after the retail giant pulled ads from a metro Detroit-based reality show about American Muslims.
US: No to Over-the-Counter Morning-After Pill
In a surprise move with election-year implications, the Obama administration's top health official overruled her own drug regulators and stopped the Plan B
Sound Off: Did Michigan Deserve a Better Bowl than Michigan State?
The bowl selections are out and the debate has begun. Did Michigan, a team that lost to Michigan St., deserve a BCS bid over the likes of Boise St., Kansas St.
Ohio Third-Grader Weighing 200 Pounds Placed in Foster Care
An eight-year-old Ohio boy who weighs more than 200 pounds was taken from his family and placed in foster care after social workers said his mother was not
Congress Pushes Back on Healthier School Lunches
In an effort many 9-year-olds will cheer, Congress wants pizza and french fries to stay on school lunch lines and is fighting the Obama administration's
Players Union Rejects NBA Offer, Decertifies
NBA players rejected the league's latest offer Monday and began disbanding the union, likely jeopardizing the season.
Penn State Officials Planning Coach Paterno's Exit, Report Says
Penn State coach Joe Paterno said Tuesday he wanted to address the child sex abuse scandal that has engulfed his football program, but was not given the chance
Bank of America Nixes $5 Debit Card Fee
Bank of America Corp. is scrapping its plan to charge a $5 monthly debit card fee. The bank's decision to drop the fee came after a roar of customer outrage in
Casey Anthony juror names released
The names of the jurors in the Casey Anthony trial were made public for the first time Tuesday since they acquitted the mother on charges of murdering her
Should Michigan Require Insurance Companies to Cover Autism Treatments?
Michigan does not require insurance companies to cover the cost of treating autism spectrum disorders. One couple has sacrificed almost everything to get